BPSC 71st Recruitment 2025: Vacancies Increased to 1264, Apply by June 30; Get Direct Link Here

The online application process commenced on June 2, 2025, and will conclude on June 30, 2025.

Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially opened the application window for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025, a major recruitment drive for various administrative and executive positions within the Bihar government. The application process is online on the official BPSC website, bpsconline.bihar.gov.in.

Direct Link: BPSC 71st Recruitment 2025 Online Portal (Active) Direct Link: BPSC 71st Recruitment 2025 Official Notice Regarding Vacancies (Released)

The notification for the 71st CCE was released on May 30, 2025, initially announcing 1250 vacancies. However, the BPSC recently increased the total number of posts to 1264, with the addition of 14 new Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) positions, offering even more opportunities for candidates.

Dates of BPSC 71st recruitment 2025

• Notification Release: May 30, 2025
• Online Application Start: June 2, 2025
• Online Application End: June 30, 2025
• Prelims Exam (Tentative): August 30, 2025
• Mains Exam (Expected): December 2025

BPSC 71st Recruitment 2025 Application Process

BPSC 71st exam 2025 application process for is given in the table:

Step	Action
1.	Visit Official Exam Website: bpscpat.bihar.gov.in
2.	Register (OTR) / Log In
3.	Find Application Link
4.	Fill Application Form
5.	Upload Documents
6.	Pay Application Fee
7.	Review & Submit
8.	Print Confirmation

BPSC 71st CCE 2025 Application Fee

Check out the table for the application fees for the BPSC 71st CCE 2025:

Category	Application Fee
SC/ST/PwD (40% or more disability)	INR 150
All Female candidates (Bihar Domicile)	INR 150
All other candidates (General/OBC/EWS/Outside Bihar)	INR 600
Biometric Fee (Applicable to all candidates)	INR 200 (in addition to application fee)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the general eligibility requirements regarding education and age for candidates applying to BPSC 71st CCE 2025, and how do application fees vary? +

Ans: Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university and meet specific age criteria, with relaxations available as per government norms. Application fees differ by category; a reduced fee is offered to Bihar-domiciled female candidates, SC/ST, and Divyang candidates.

What are the three main stages of the BPSC 71st CCE 2025 selection process? +

Ans: The three main stages are the Preliminary Examination, the Main Examination, and the Personality Test (Interview).

What is the format and marking of the Preliminary Examination for the BPSC 71st CCE 2025? +

Ans: The Preliminary Examination is an objective-type test consisting of a single General Studies paper worth 150 marks. It is qualifying in nature, meaning its marks are not added to the final merit list, but it includes negative marking of 1/3rd for each incorrect answer.

For the 71st CCE 2025, how will the final merit list be decided? +

Ans: The final list of merits is determined by combining the scores from the interview and the BPSC 71st CCE 2025 Main Examination, particularly the essay and general studies papers.

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